https://www.creativehertfordshire.com/listings/events/?archive=1&user=11112&view=rss Sun, 08 Aug 2021 00:00:00 +0100 https://creativekirklees.com/sangam-festival/bollywood-brass-band-huddersfield/ Tickets: Free Time: 1:30pm - 2:15pm The Bollywood Brass Band is coming to Yorkshire! Playing the great tunes and compulsively danceable rhythms of contemporary Bollywood hits and classic favourites to appeal to all a... Sun, 08 Aug 2021 00:00:00 +0100 https://creativekirklees.com/sangam-festival/khooghi-storytelling-with-puppets-and-music-2/ Tickets: Free Time: 3:30pm - 4:30pm If you love puppets, live music and tales from far-away places, then you’ll love Khooghi! Kauser Mukhthar presents a family-friendly storytelling session, set within a beautiful... Sun, 08 Aug 2021 00:00:00 +0100 https://creativekirklees.com/sangam-festival/khooghi-storytelling-with-puppets-and-music-1/ Tickets: Free Time: 11am - 11:45am If you love puppets, live music and tales from far-away places, then you’ll love Khooghi! Kauser Mukhthar presents a family-friendly storytelling session, set within a beautiful ... Sat, 07 Aug 2021 00:00:00 +0100 https://creativekirklees.com/sangam-festival/qawal-party-batley/ Tickets: £10 Time: 8pm - 11pm A performance of classical Qawalli music and song, in a style dating back to the 13th century and inspired by Sufi traditions. Featuring a local Qawalli group, who take inspiration fr... Sun, 08 Aug 2021 00:00:00 +0100 https://creativekirklees.com/sangam-festival/bollywood-brass-band-batley/ Tickets: Free Time: 3:30pm - 4:15pm The Bollywood Brass Band is coming to Yorkshire! Playing the great tunes and compulsively danceable rhythms of contemporary Bollywood hits and classic favourites to appeal to all a... Sat, 07 Aug 2021 00:00:00 +0100 https://creativekirklees.com/sangam-festival/indian-rhythm-journey-with-annapurna-indian-dance/ Tickets: £7 (£5 concession) Time: 2pm - 4pm The Annapurna Indian Dance company presents an afternoon of music and dance based on the rich artistic and cultural heritage of India. A demonstration of traditional dhol d... Wed, 04 Aug 2021 00:00:00 +0100 https://creativekirklees.com/sangam-festival/indian-man-manasamitra-silverfinger-singh-dj-deepsta/ Tickets: £5 Time: 7:30pm - 11pm (16+) Sangam Festival in association with Chocolate Fireguard and Timeless Festival presents a truly stunning and eclectic line up at the Parish, Huddersfield 4th August 2021 featurin... Wed, 11 Aug 2021 00:00:00 +0100 https://creativekirklees.com/sangam-festival/film-a-new-life-in-huddersfield-q-and-a/ Tickets: Free Time: 7pm - 8:15pm (12+) Mandeep Samra introduces the screening of Let’s Go Yorkshire’s documentary film: A New Life in Huddersfield, and conducts a Q&A with two of the local participants, Jamil Akhtar... Tue, 17 Aug 2021 00:00:00 +0100 https://creativekirklees.com/sangam-festival/sangam-festival-wrap-party/ Tickets: Free Time: 7:30pm Join us in our Festival Hub for the Sangam Festival Wrap Party, with refreshments and a special performance from Bhangra dancer Hardeep Sahota. A fitting celebration for the completion o... Mon, 18 Jul 2022 00:00:00 +0100 https://creativekirklees.com/sangam-festival/2022/ Sangam Festival is a community festival celebrating South Asian arts, culture and heritage. Our aim is to bring people together to enjoy heritage and multi-arts events in a spirit of celebration, positivity and harmony.... Tue, 27 Jul 2021 00:00:00 +0100 https://creativekirklees.com/sangam-festival/a-career-in-writing-and-presenting-online/ Tickets: Free Time: 6pm - 7pm Yasmeen Khan is a writer and broadcaster. She writes for stage and television (BBC EastEnders) and has been a radio presenter for many years, doing thousands of hours of live radio acros... Fri, 06 Aug 2021 00:00:00 +0100 https://creativekirklees.com/sangam-festival/cultural-ecology-project-training-day/ Tickets: Free Time: 10am - 3pm (16+) NOTE: This session is for female and non-binary practitioners from minority ethnic groups There is a big disparity in the communities that live in our region and the artistic ... Mon, 16 Aug 2021 00:00:00 +0100 https://creativekirklees.com/sangam-festival/ghazals-seven-eyes-and-sufi-devotional-songs/ Tickets: £18 – £25 Time: 7:30pm - 9:00pm Seven Eyes: Their style is best described as ever-evolving world/ jazz music that is a harmonious blend of diverse cultures, languages and musical genres that influence them. ... Sun, 15 Aug 2021 00:00:00 +0100 https://creativekirklees.com/sangam-festival/peace-walk/ Tickets: Free Time: 11am - 1:30pm Join Hardeep Sahota on a Peace Walk from Greenhead Park around key religious sites in Huddersfield. 11:00am Meet at Greenhead Park Bandstand 11:15 – 11:30am Sikh Soldier Memori... Sun, 15 Aug 2021 00:00:00 +0100 https://creativekirklees.com/sangam-festival/swap-shop-sew-dewsbury/ Tickets: Free Time: 2pm - 4pm Swap Shop Sew is a sustainable fashion event that engages communities with circular fashion and brings together three areas of action: – SWAP: A clothing exchange – SHOP: A local texti... Wed, 21 Jul 2021 00:00:00 +0100 https://creativekirklees.com/sangam-festival/introduction-to-bhangra/ Ticket price: Free (booking recommended) Age guidance: all ages (under 16s should be accompanied by an adult) Learn this joyous dance style from the Punjab with Nisha Lall in a welcoming and fun environment. Nisha... Mon, 02 Aug 2021 00:00:00 +0100 https://creativekirklees.com/sangam-festival/finding-your-south-asian-voice-poetry-workshop-with-saju-ahmed/ Time: 7:00pm - 9:00pm Tickets: Free All ages welcome Two workshops to help you discover your poetry voice and explore different techniques to write and tell your South Asian story. There will also be a Showcase Even... Thu, 22 Jul 2021 00:00:00 +0100 https://creativekirklees.com/sangam-festival/introduction-to-bhangra-online/ Time: 11:00am-11:45am Ticket price: Free (booking required for link) Age guidance: all ages Online Learn this joyous dance style from the Punjab from the comfort of your own home, with Nisha Lall. Nisha Lall fou... Fri, 23 Jul 2021 00:00:00 +0100 https://creativekirklees.com/sangam-festival/shine-through-the-stars-online-with-sohni-karim/ Time: 6:30pm - 8:30pm Tickets: Free Age guidance: all ages Online Model and entrepreneur Sohni Karim shares the story of her journey as a model, with fashion, modelling and make-up tips, and a mini show. The eve... Fri, 23 Jul 2021 00:00:00 +0100 https://creativekirklees.com/sangam-festival/tez-ilyas/ 7.30pm Tickets: £7 (£5 concession) Age guidance: 14+ (under 16s should be accompanied by an adult) Tez Ilyas is one of the most exciting rising stars in comedy, from the hit sitcom Man Like Mobeen (BBC Three) to app... Sat, 24 Jul 2021 00:00:00 +0100 https://creativekirklees.com/sangam-festival/childrens-art-school-workshops-july/ Tickets: Free (no booking required) Age guidance: all ages (under 16s should be accompanied by an adult) The Children’s Art School kicks off a series of craft workshops, run as part of Sangam Festival. Our first sess... Sat, 24 Jul 2021 00:00:00 +0100 https://creativekirklees.com/sangam-festival/urban-calligraphy-drop-in-workshop/ Time: 1:00pm - 4:00pm Tickets: Free (no booking required) Age guidance: 12+ (under 16s should be accompanied by an adult) Join us for this interactive workshop where you will learn how to make street art using spray... Sat, 24 Jul 2021 00:00:00 +0100 https://creativekirklees.com/sangam-festival/qawal-party-huddersfield/ Tickets: £10 Time: 8pm - 11pm A performance of classical Qawalli music and song, in a style dating back to the 13th century and inspired by Sufi traditions. Featuring a local Qawalli group, who take inspiration fr... Tue, 27 Jul 2021 00:00:00 +0100 https://creativekirklees.com/sangam-festival/dance-demonstration-with-priya-sundar-online/ Tickets: Free Time: 1:15pm - 2pm Annapurna Indian Dance presents Indian stories, rhythms and dance demonstrations with beautiful authentic costumes, with dancer Priya Sundar. Priya Sundar is a South Asian dance pr... Tue, 27 Jul 2021 00:00:00 +0100 https://creativekirklees.com/sangam-festival/kolam-patterns-for-wellbeing-with-preethi-ravichandran/ Tickets: Free Time: 3pm - 4pm (14+) In this guided workshop, Preethi Ravichandran will give you an introduction to traditional Kōlam patterns and show you how to make them using pens, tracing paper, glue and fine sa... Tue, 27 Jul 2021 00:00:00 +0100 https://creativekirklees.com/sangam-festival/the-art-of-shanti-dutta/ Tickets: free Time: 7pm - 8pm (12+) A talk on the life and work of influential Huddersfield-based artist Shanti Dutta, delivered by his son Gopal Dutta. Shanti Dutta was born at Peshawar in pre-partition India in... Wed, 28 Jul 2021 00:00:00 +0100 https://creativekirklees.com/sangam-festival/tera-mera-wellbeing-with-nisha-lall-online/ Tickets: Free Time: 12:30pm - 1:15pm (18+) Tera Mera (Yours and Mine) is an online session using movement to focus on your wellbeing. Nisha Lall will guide you through easy-to-follow tasks that help you connect w... Wed, 28 Jul 2021 00:00:00 +0100 https://creativekirklees.com/sangam-festival/finding-your-south-asian-voice-poetry-workshop-with-saju-ahmed-2/ Tickets: Free Time: 7pm - 9pm Two workshops to help you discover your poetry voice and explore different techniques to write and tell your South Asian story. There will also be a Showcase Event with the opportunity t... Wed, 28 Jul 2021 00:00:00 +0100 https://creativekirklees.com/sangam-festival/murderous-empire-from-bradford-to-bombay-online/ Tickets: Free Time: 7:30pm - 8:30pm (12+) Bestselling crime authors Vaseem Khan and Amit Dhand are novelists whose work spans Britain and India. In this online session, they will discuss their books and examine the ... Thu, 29 Jul 2021 00:00:00 +0100 https://creativekirklees.com/sangam-festival/singing-workshop-with-sriranjini-simha-online/ Tickets: Free Time: 1pm - 2pm An introduction to Indian music and its rhythms, presented by the Annapurna Indian Dance company. Indian vocalist and musician Sriranjini Simha will take you all on an enjoyable and a... Thu, 29 Jul 2021 00:00:00 +0100 https://creativekirklees.com/sangam-festival/bridging-cultural-gaps-through-literary-translation-online/ Tickets: Free Time: 6:30pm - 7:30pm (16+) Host of the Desi Books podcast, Jenny Bhatt, discusses the trends, ethics and politics of South Asian book translations. With Arunava Sinha and Jayasree Kalathil. Translatio... Thu, 29 Jul 2021 00:00:00 +0100 https://creativekirklees.com/sangam-festival/the-art-of-bhangra-with-hardeep-singh-sahota/ Tickets: Free Time: 7pm - 8pm Bhangra specialist and author of the book Bhangra: Mystics, Music and Migration, Hardeep Singh Sahota, talks about the art of Bhangra, its history, heritage and evolution, as well as his... Fri, 30 Jul 2021 00:00:00 +0100 https://creativekirklees.com/sangam-festival/love-and-spice-with-balbir-singh-dance-company/ Tickets: £7 and £5 concession Time: 7:30pm Balbir Singh Dance Company presents Love and Spice. Imagine if you lost your senses of smell and taste… An elderly couple, still very much in love, look back on their ... Sat, 31 Jul 2021 00:00:00 +0100 https://creativekirklees.com/sangam-festival/mughal-paintings-from-the-v-and-a/ Tickets: Free Time: 3:30pm - 4:30pm (12+) The V&A’s collection of Mughal court art includes some of the most important pieces in the world. In this special event exclusive to Sangam Festival, V&A curator Revati ... Sat, 31 Jul 2021 00:00:00 +0100 https://creativekirklees.com/sangam-festival/rumi-the-alchemy-of-love/ Tickets: £5 Time: 1:30pm - 2:20pm A magical and inspirational performance of the 13th-century poet Rumi’s The Alchemy of Love, curated by MACFest (Muslim Arts and Culture Festival) and presented in partnership with t... Sun, 01 Aug 2021 00:00:00 +0100 https://creativekirklees.com/sangam-festival/swap-shop-sew-huddersfield/ Tickets: Free Time: 2pm - 4pm Swap Shop Sew is a sustainable fashion event that engages communities with circular fashion and brings together three areas of action: – SWAP: A clothing exchange – SHOP: A local texti... Tue, 03 Aug 2021 00:00:00 +0100 https://creativekirklees.com/sangam-festival/storytelling-the-magic-of-arif-the-natural-world-birkby-library/ Tickets: Free Time: 1:30pm - 2:30pm We all know how important it is to care for the planet, its plants and creatures. In a family-friendly storytelling session aimed at young children, storyteller Uncle Arif weave... Tue, 03 Aug 2021 00:00:00 +0100 https://creativekirklees.com/sangam-festival/kolam-patterns-for-wellbeing-with-preethi-ravichandran-2/ Tickets: Free Time: 3pm - 4pm (14+) In this guided workshop, Preethi Ravichandran will give you an introduction to traditional Kōlam patterns and show you how to make them using pens, tracing paper, glue and fine sa... Wed, 04 Aug 2021 00:00:00 +0100 https://creativekirklees.com/sangam-festival/serena-patel-meet-the-author-online/ Tickets: Free Time: 11am - 11:45am Serena Patel, author of the Anisha, Accidental Detective series, talks about how she became an author, where she gets her inspiration from and what it’s like to write a book. She wi... Wed, 04 Aug 2021 00:00:00 +0100 https://creativekirklees.com/sangam-festival/childrens-poetry-workshop/ Tickets: Free Time: 1:30pm - 2:30pm Join poet Sharena Lee Satti in a Community of Words. Let’s pen a poem! A creative poetry writing workshop aimed at children, exploring heritage and culture to create a poem insp... Wed, 28 Jul 2021 00:00:00 +0100 https://creativekirklees.com/sangam-festival/film-screening-even-when-i-fall-huddersfield/ Tickets: Free Time: 2pm - 3:35pm Age Rating: 12A “gripping, occasionally dreamlike and unexpectedly uplifting” The Times “a privilege to hear these women tell their stories in their own clear-eyed words” The Gua... Wed, 04 Aug 2021 00:00:00 +0100 https://creativekirklees.com/sangam-festival/finding-your-south-asian-voice-showcase/ Tickets: Free Time: 7pm - 9pm A Showcase of work created in two workshops led by Leeds-based performance poet Saju Ahmed. “Everyone has a story inside them. As a poet and workshop leader, it’s my job to bring thes... Thu, 05 Aug 2021 00:00:00 +0100 https://creativekirklees.com/sangam-festival/polari-literary-salon-online/ Tickets: Free Time: 7pm - 8:15pm Paul Burston hosts the award-winning LGBTQ+ literary salon Polari online. In this event, specially curated for Sangam Festival, he presents a stellar line-up of South Asian authors an... Fri, 06 Aug 2021 00:00:00 +0100 https://creativekirklees.com/sangam-festival/serena-patel-silly-stories-workshop-online/ Tickets: Free Time: 11am - 12 noon Serena Patel, author of the Anisha, Accidental Detective series, will show you how to find humour in the everyday and how you can draw from your own life to create entertaining stor... Thu, 05 Aug 2021 00:00:00 +0100 https://creativekirklees.com/sangam-festival/childrens-art-school-workshops-august/ Tickets: Free Age: 4 - 13 years Fun, creative and hands-on make and play sessions for children, inspired by the ancient Indian animal fable of the monkey and the crocodile – as told in Under the Great Plum Tree by S... Tue, 10 Aug 2021 00:00:00 +0100 https://creativekirklees.com/sangam-festival/introduction-to-bollywood-dance-online/ Tickets: Free Time: 11am - 11:45am Join Nisha Lall for an introduction to Bollywood Dance, a blend of classical and modern dance styles familiar from Indian cinema – from the comfort of your own home. Nisha Lall f... Tue, 10 Aug 2021 00:00:00 +0100 https://creativekirklees.com/sangam-festival/workshop-silk-scarf-painting-session-1/ Tickets: Free Time: 11am - 12noon Anyone can make a beautiful silk scarf! Silk painting has been going for over 2000 years and no skill is needed to give this art form a try. All materials and instructions will be... Tue, 10 Aug 2021 00:00:00 +0100 https://creativekirklees.com/sangam-festival/workshop-mughal-painting-session-1/ Tickets: Free Time: 12:15pm - 1:15pm (8+) Mughal painting is a style of South Asian, particularly North Indian painting. They were miniature by design (many not more than a few square inches), brightly coloured, and... Tue, 10 Aug 2021 00:00:00 +0100 https://creativekirklees.com/sangam-festival/workshop-silk-scarf-painting-session-2/ Tickets: Free Time: 1:45pm - 2:45pm (8+) Anyone can make a beautiful silk scarf! Silk painting has been going for over 2000 years and no skill is needed to give this art form a try. All materials and instruction... Tue, 10 Aug 2021 00:00:00 +0100 https://creativekirklees.com/sangam-festival/workshop-mughal-painting-session-2/ Tickets: Free Time: 3pm - 4pm (8+) Mughal painting is a style of South Asian, particularly North Indian painting. They were miniature by design (many not more than a few square inches), brightly coloured, and highly...